Instrumentation & Controls​/SCADA Project Manager

Instrumentation & Controls/SCADA Project Manager

Provide project management services for Instrumentation and Control (I&C)/Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system implementation projects in the drinking water and wastewater industry. Primary focus: management of regional I&C/SCADA projects across the Northwest, including master planning, design, and SCADA software programming. Secondary focus: management of Jacobs’ design‑build (DB) and design‑build‑operate (DBO) projects, where I&C/SCADA delivery—including material procurement and detailed control panel design—is self‑performed by Jacobs staff.

Responsibilities include preparing scope and project fees for contracting, working with staff managers to assign project resources, approving material and subcontractor invoices for payment, preparing monthly client invoices, tracking change, and managing delivery to meet scope, schedule, and budget requirements. May manage staff across multiple Jacobs offices and/or project locations. Requires a self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, quality‑driven, team‑focused professional. Teleworking is allowed but some in‑office time is required.

Periodic travel is required.

• 8 years of direct project management experience delivering instrumentation and control system implementation projects valued over $50,000
• Experience with typical project‑management tools including schedules, risk registers, and logs for change management
• Basic understanding of Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Experience with Allen‑Bradley Control Logix & Compact Logix PLCs, Rockwell Factory Talk, Wonderware System Platform, and/or Wonderware Intouch HMI systems
• Implementation of control system Ethernet networks, including fiber optic and CAT‑6 cabling systems
• Experience with Operational Technology (OT) systems, including virtual servers and ring networks
• Instrument calibration and commissioning; control panel design and fabrication
• Design‑build project implementation
• Work in the drinking water and/or wastewater industries
• Working for a control system integrator
• Managing team members in multiple remote locations

• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Active professional engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain
• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
• 5‑15 years of instrumentation and control design or software delivery experience

Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance; 401(k) plan; company stock purchase; deferred compensation plan; unlimited personalized paid time off; paid holidays; floating holiday; caregiver leave; merit increases, discretionary bonuses, and stock potential.

$/yr - $/yr

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.